Mr. DiDomenico

Unit 6 Review

Causes Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

World War I

Effects Treaty of

Versailles punished Germany (reparations)

14 Points – Woodrow Wilson Peace Plan

League of Nations formed

World War I

Effects New nations

formed Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Hungary

Led to Russian Revolution

World War I

FROM Czarist autocratic rule of Czar Nicholas II

TO communist rule under Lenin (USSR was the first communist nation)

Russian Revolution

Karl Marx- wrote Communist Manifesto (Marxist/ Marxist Socialism/ communism)

V.I. Lenin (Russia/U.S.S.R.)

Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union)

Mikhail Gorbachev (last communist leader of the Soviet Union)

Soviet Union

Rise of Fascism Due to

economic hardships after WWI

Extreme nationalism and militarism

Italy Germany Japan

Between the wars

Between the warsRise of Nationalism

•Turkish Nationalism

•Kemal Ataturk

•Modernization and Westernization

•Arab Nationalism

•Pan Arabism- unite all Arabs

•Iranian Nationalism

•Reza Khan

•Modernization and Westernization

Between the warsRise of Nationalism

•Zionism

•Call for a Jewish State (in Palestine

•Balfour Declaration

•Chinese Nationalism

•Sun Yixian

•End of Dynastic rule

•Indian Nationalism

•Mohandas Gandhi

•Civil Disobedience

Causes Appeasement German,

Italian and Japanese aggression

Germany invades Poland

World War II

Effects Huge human and

economic losses War Crimes Trials

at Nuremberg UN formed Division of

Europe (leads to Cold War)

World War II

The Cold War was a period of competition, tension, and conflict short of full-scale war between two super powers- the US and USSR

Alliances NATO- North Atlantic Treaty

Organization- US, France, Great Britain, West Germany

Warsaw Pact- Soviet Satellite nations- East Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania

Key Events: Berlin Blockade, Berlin Wall, Bay of Pigs (Cuba), Cuban Missile Crisis, Korean War, Vietnam War

Cold War